Memory performance in healthy elderly without Alzheimer’s disease: effects of time and apolipoprotein-E pptx

... Memory performance in healthy elderly without Alzheimer’s disease: effects of time and apolipoprotein-E Richard Mayeux MD, MSc a,b,d,e,f, *, Scott A. Small MD a,b,e , Ming-Xin Tang, ... only in memory but also in Table 3 Relationship of Time of Follow-up and APOE-␧4 to Memory, Visuospatial and Language Performance in Healthy Elderly Over 7 y...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... implying an increased risk of future developm ent of AD. In addition, increased CSF MMP-3 and MMP-9 levels in healthy elderly individuals corre- lated with the CSF levels of T-tau and P-tau. In ... in Ab- induced cognitive dysfunction [10]. These findings together point to the need to increase our understand- ing of the role of MMPs in AD and their relation to ot...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... in general memory, is a key structure in supporting spatial memory. Fig. (1). Fundamental features of spatial memory as sketched in the text. Visuospatial Memory in Healthy Elderly, AD and ... AGING AND AD Healthy elderly people between 60 and 80 years should reveal a decline in the efficiency of cognitive functions of 10%, and this change should b...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 07:20

... hu- mans. Healthy older individuals were therefore investigated with magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) in di¡erent brain regions before and after 5 weeks of focused memory training. Recall of a test-word ... 1333^1337 c 2003 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Key words: Ageing; Brain reserve; Creatine; Dementia; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Memory; Training INTRODUCTION...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20

... Polymorphisms of the gene encoding the inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 determine the magnitude of the increase in soluble interleukin-6 receptor levels in Alzheimer’s disease. Results of a pilot ... normal performance and effects of aging. Percept Mot Skills. 2004; 98 (3 Pt 1): 739–753. 158. Nielsen NP, Wiig EH, Warkentin S, Minthon L. Clinical utility of color-fo...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... studies concerning brain aging in Asians. Methods Participants The volunteers were members of the Singapore Longitudinal Aging Brain Study, a community-based epidemiologic study involving healthy elderly volunteers ... measures, followed by other variables of interest with cognition and brain measures and finally the association between brain measures and performance in 6 c...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 06:20

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 07:20